West Derby School vs Lister Junior School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
West Derby School
Liverpool
Lister Junior School
Liverpool
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Community school
Age Range
11–18
7–11
Gender
Boys
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Liverpool
Liverpool
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1011
231
Capacity
1073
240
Occupancy
94%
96%
FSM %
39.6%
46.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
May 2023
Feb 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
37.5
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
31.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
65%
KS2 Maths
-
72%
KS2 Writing
-
72%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
33.3
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
30%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
43
-
Retention
100%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
-
Degree course
52%
-
Any L4+ destination
53%
-
Apprenticeships
0%
-
Cohort size
60
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (38)
Mathematics (32)
Biology (32)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (28)
Physics (28)
Design and Technology (Product Design) (26)
Chemistry (24)
Photography (22)